Judges and officials listed for court and rail roles
Judges of the Supreme Court include Gaven, Burgess, Leroy B. Vaillint, James J. Fox. Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners named are Dobu A. Knot, Joseph P. Rive. Superintendent of Public Health Wm T. Carrington is also listed.
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Supreme Court
Gaven
Burgess
Leroy B. Vaillint
James J. Fox
Dobu A. Knot
Joseph P. Rive
Publie Geheals
Wm.t. Carrington
Merger reshapes ticket in St Joseph contest
Phelps Kerens Meri weiler holding company unites Republicans and Public Ownership Party, allocating eleven of twenty one offices to public ownership and ten to Republicans. The group funds campaigns, sacrificing principles to back Col Bill Phelps against his rival Mr Stone for the U S Senate.
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Phelps-Kerens-Meriweiler Holding Company
St. Joseph
Col
Bill Phelps
Mr. Stone
States Senate
Col. Kerens
Fill Phelps
al Kerens
Americans Quietly Reject Royal Etiquette Hype
A late-19th century style critique denounces American fascination with royal protocol after reports that German and Russian courts snub or honor officials. The author warns such gossip reveals a shift from core American ideals and could affect foreign policy credibility.
Street Paving and Public Improvement Morality Clash
The piece argues that street paving follows a naval style cost sharing and cites broad support from property owners and city residents for a five block start. It urges council to act for public good, balancing minority rights with progress, growth, and future civic pride. It warns against delaying public works and stresses unity, investment, and regional advancement.
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United States
Shaw on Protection and Cotton Trade Debate
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw argues in Chicago that protecting cotton manufacturing harms revenue and jobs. He notes the United States dominates raw cotton but imports cheaper manufactured goods, while high wages protect domestic producers. Critics call free trade favored by cotton planters and tenants who vote Republican.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Chicago
Liverpool
Lowell
Mr. Shaw
Farm sale notice for Viepinger near Napoleon
A 160 acre farm five miles southeast of Napoleon is offered for sale by Ove Viepinger for a consideration of 5000 dollars. The notice provides the basic details of the property and the negotiable terms.
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Campvall
Napoleon
Ove Viepinger
Kansas City caucus backs Major Warner for Senate
Republicans in Johnson County Kansas City convention urged voting for Major Warner for the United States Senate. The Kansas City Star claims this signals QoL Kerens retirement, framing Kerens as a thick witted figure and predicting a single vote in Jefferson City. The piece portrays political maneuvering amid factional tensions and coalition-building within the party.
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Kansas Ciy
Major Warner
United States Senate
Kansas City Star
Qol. Kerens
the Star
Pat Dyer
Jeferson City
Local Tickets Pursue Legislature Against Ambitions
Fragmentary lines show a political struggle where figures named Col Kerens and Stone are involved in a vendetta tied to Phelps. The text hints at a hunt for legislative approval to spite rival ambitions and longstanding grudges, reflecting tense intra party maneuvering.
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Col
Cost of Government Speech by Senator Beveridge
Senator Beveridge opened the Republican state campaign with a long address estimating costs. He cited nearly 400 million dollars for the Spanish war, 170 million for suppressing the Philippines insurrection, 740 million for pensions in five years, and over one billion in other expenses since March 5, 1807, totaling about three billion dollars under a Republican administration.
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Beveridge
Spain
Philippines
Republic
Long Suspected The Star Reaches Twenty Second Birthday
The Kansas City Star reflects on its twenty second birthday with confidential whispers and a noted secret. The piece suggests that old adages hold truth and hints at how past actions reveal future developments within the paper’s history.
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Kansas City
Billy
Kidney Health Promise Pitched in Unclear Ad Copy
An unsigned, dubious advertisement touts Smitt's Save Kidney Core as a miracle remedy for kidney troubles. It promises vast effects with vague claims and requests orders via unclear contact details.
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Smitt
Obas
Loomis
Roosevelt and the tariff debate on trusts in 1901
The piece argues Roosevelt cannot reconcile tariff reform with natural monopolies like coal and petroleum, while attacking trusts as artificial monopolies. It contends Roosevelt's stance shifted from protection to free trade rhetoric, compares him to McKinley, and references a Cincinnati speech and Henderson episode as illustrating political pressure and party positions.
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Cincinnati
Roosevelt
McKinley
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Colorado
New York
Boston
Rssia
Asia
Russia
Plate Glass Trust
Minneapolis
Mr. Rockevelt
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Morgan
Mr. Roosevelt
Ampalyo
Elis
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House of Representatives
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Lodge
General Henderson
Congress
The Henderson Case and Tariff Debate
Editorial writers and politicians struggle to explain Speaker Hendersons stance on tariffs. General Henderson supports protection yet doubts changing schedules, aiming to protect overall national interests while preserving party allies and benefits, though the reasons remain unclear.
A New Issue for the Republicans in Missouri
The piece critiques Missouri Republicans for campaign issues from a $44 million discrepancy to looted school funds and a contested supreme court nomination. It accuses the Kerens-Democratic machine of fixing and notes Gov Dockery. It claims misvalued property and farmer woes as evidence, while accusing Little Lanwie of leading a trend.
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Missouri
Supremé Court
Kerens
Iowa
Tinos
Todiana
Ohio
Republicans face large expected state vote surge
The Higginsville Advance quotes a fictional campaign bite claiming Republicans would carry the state by up to 100,900 if spread across all voters. It cites Kansas City and St Joseph as performing poorly for Democrats, notes a record corn crop may keep rural voters home, and warns the GOP campaign style could cut the expected majority to about 50,000.
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St. Louis
Higginsville
Kansas City
St. Joseph
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